Zenith releases its 2012 Fixed Interest Sector Report

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Zenith has released its 2012 Fixed Interest Sector Report which contains key findings and ratings across both domestic and global fixed interest managers. From an initial universe of 121 strategies, 59

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Vanguard announces new Chief Investment Officer for Asia-Pacific region

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Vanguard hasa announced that Mr Gregory (Greg) Davis, principal and head of bond indexing in Vanguard’s Fixed Income Group, will assume the Chief Investment Officer role for the Asia Pacific

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The role of fixed interest misunderstood

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It is becoming apparent that investors do not really understand the role of fixed interest in a portfolio and the benefits it brings, says Bill Bovingdon, chief investment officer of

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S&P’s 2012 Fixed Interest sector review – a difficult year for active managers

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Standard & Poor’s Fund Services has released its report outlining the key findings and themes from the 2012 review of the fixed interest peer group. The report covers a diverse number

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PIMCO wins S&P Australian and global fixed interest awards

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Leading bond fund manager PIMCO has won the Australian Fixed Interest and International Fixed Interest sector categories of the Standard & Poor’s Australian Fund Awards. PIMCO was also named as

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For investment success, rethink the fixed income fundamentals

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The major shifts that have characterised the investment environment since the GFC have affected fixed income every bit as much as equities, requiring investors to rethink the conventions if they

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PIMCO wins Morningstar Fixed Interest Fund Manager of Year Award

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PIMCO has won the fixed interest award for both 2010 and 2009. Morningstar said PIMCO’s deep pool of global talent continues to reward Australian investors Fixed interest manager PIMCO/Equity Trustees

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PIMCO’s bond funds outperform equities; head winds highlight the importance of active management

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Fixed interest has outperformed equities over the past few years Headwinds are on the horizon for global bond markets Fixed interest is a must as a diversifier and to smooth

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PIMCO Diversified Fixed Income Fund earns ‘Highly Recommended’ rating from Lonsec

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This is the first time this fund has been rated by Lonsec. The ‘Highly Recommended’ rating is Lonsec’s highest rating. Fixed interest manager PIMCO Australia’s EQT Diversified Fixed Income Fund

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Zenith Releases Fixed Income Sector Review

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19 Funds Rated Recommended Zenith Investment Partners Pty Ltd (Zenith) Investment Analyst Steven Tang has announced the completion of the 2010 Fixed Income Sector Review and confirmed that from an

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